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On Van Terrace, in Machen
What it's like at CF83 3EE: every home that has sold on Van Terrace since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Van Terrace; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 18 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Van TerraceTerraced | Jun 2026 | £210,000 | 99 m² | £2,121/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Van TerraceSemi-detached | Sept 1995 | £40,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Van TerraceTerraced | Jan 2022 | £253,000 | 97 m² | £2,608/m² | 1 |
| 8, Van TerraceDetached | Sept 2004 | £116,000 | 103 m² | £1,126/m² | 1 |
| 8 - 9, Van TerraceTerraced | Sept 2013 | £95,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Van TerraceTerraced | Apr 2016 | £128,000 | 100 m² | £1,280/m² | 1 |
| 12, Van TerraceTerraced | Apr 2018 | £80,000 | 79 m² | £1,013/m² | 2 |
| 13, Van TerraceTerraced | Aug 2019 | £159,950 | 79 m² | £2,025/m² | 2 |
| 14, Van TerraceTerraced | Mar 2022 | £163,500 | 76 m² | £2,151/m² | 1 |
| 16, Van TerraceTerraced | May 2009 | £80,000 | 93 m² | £860/m² | 1 |
| 18, Van TerraceTerraced | Apr 2002 | £59,000 | 97 m² | £608/m² | 3 |
| 19, Van TerraceTerraced | Jul 2020 | £176,000 | 107 m² | £1,645/m² | 3 |
| 20, Van TerraceTerraced | Dec 2022 | £235,000 | 109 m² | £2,156/m² | 3 |
| 21, Van TerraceTerraced | Aug 2025 | £210,000 | 110 m² | £1,909/m² | 2 |
| 22, Van TerraceTerraced | Jun 1998 | £44,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Van TerraceTerraced | Feb 2021 | £167,850 | 112 m² | £1,499/m² | 1 |
| 24, Van TerraceTerraced | Jun 2007 | £132,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Van TerraceTerraced | Oct 2022 | £180,000 | 106 m² | £1,698/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Caerphilly, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 623k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Central.
The nearest bus stop is Caerphilly Business Park, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route J); 3 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Helens RC Primary, about a 10-minute walk (850 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Martin's School, 1.3 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons, 1.0 km away, with Lansbury News closer still (750 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Market Street Practice (1.1 km), with Lansbury Chemist the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Rias Beauty Clinic is 1.0 km away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Din Din's Caerphilly is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Caerphilly Conservative Club the nearest pub (950 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 87 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 31% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Dafydd Williams Park, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Mean Muscle Gymnasium (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 25 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 38 km.
Most households own their home, 9% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
2 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Caerphilly constituency: Chris Evans MP (Labour (Co-op)), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,419 (16.8%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Plaid Cymru 21%, Reform UK 20%, Conservative 12%.
11 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CF83 3EE →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Van Terrace in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 14 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 84.0% | 96.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 11.5% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.4% | 1.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Penarth Beach · about 39 min
Nearest: Cardiff International Pool · about 35 min
Nearest: Penarth Pier · about 39 min
Nearest: Welsh Hawking Centre · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.